THE “GREAT GREEN WALL” | Senegal

UNESCO – SIPA PRESS

To combat  the major ecological challenge of desertification, that strikes the Sahel and its local population, 11 African countries have come together to seek a solution  through the “ The Great Green Wall” project. This multi-species belt of vegetation aims at crossing the African continent over  more than 7, 000 kilometers from Dakar to Djibouti.